Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Oprah's roundness was more than once the cultural quandary of the moment... she sucked her followers into her roly poly trials, and in the end made roundness more acceptable than ever before, even chic and stylish.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Revered in the 19th century, but viewed as incompetent in the 20th, George Armstrong Custer's impressive Civil War record was virtually ignored in lieu of what he was much better known for... ~~his fatal bravado at The Battle of Little Big Horn, and his vanity about how drop dead gorgeous he was.

Sunday, November 6, 2011

The White Stripes erupted with a searing blend of punk and blues in the late 90s and continued through the past decade. Meg and Jack White, who were siblings after their marriage, got divorced before they hit it big, and then broke up years later...

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

There's a fine line between the frightening and the silly. Paul Reubens oft times came perilously close to crossing that Reuben-con with his Pee-wee Herman character; the final assessment being made by the viewer's inner child's threshold for the inane.